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J74 NCW

1992 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

190,544 mi
Last recorded190,544 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2013
Typical for 1992 Land Rover Discovery144,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ74 NCW
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2013 190,544 miles

Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension support bearing slightly worn (2.4.G.4d)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Nov 2012 185,071 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

drivers door has dropped would advise repair

under vehicle has been patched and undersealed

Pass 1 Sep 2011 179,314 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

under vehicle has been welded and undersealed in various sections assessed as best poss

Pass 10 Sep 2010 171,950 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2010 171,950 miles

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 11 Sep 2009 165,375 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 162,263 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 155,500 miles

some corrosion of body at chassis mounting points but not within a perscribed area corrosion at front end of vehicle

Fail 29 Sep 2007 155,500 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

some corrosion of body at chassis mounting points but not within a perscribed area corrosion at front end of vehicle

Pass 18 Oct 2006 145,977 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2005 135,971 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2005 135,971 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?

Based on 4,388,972 MOT tests across 325,470 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
6,904
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
325,470
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 153,632
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 141,712
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 136,366
position lamp(s) not working 91,214
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 88,089
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J74 NCW is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1992 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 144,536 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Discovery fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 153,632 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J74 NCW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Discovery typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 34 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J74 NCW registered?

J74 NCW is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 7 May 1992.

Is J74 NCW safe to buy?

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